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Editor Richardson, James D. (James Daniel), 1843-1914
Title A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents. Volume 4, part 2: John Tyler
Note Reading ease score: 46.9 (College-level). Difficult to read.
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Summary "A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents" by James D. Richardson is a historical account compiled during the late 19th century. The volume presents a detailed collection of documents, writings, and addresses from U.S. Presidents, focusing particularly on the presidency of John Tyler from April 4, 1841, to March 4, 1845. The content highlights significant events and themes of Tyler's administration, including his inaugural address and various legislative messages. The opening of this compilation introduces John Tyler, detailing his background and political trajectory, noting his ascension to the presidency following the death of William Henry Harrison. It outlines Tyler's early life, his education at William and Mary College, and his prior political roles leading to his vice-presidency. In his inaugural address, Tyler reflects on the responsibilities he has inherited, emphasizes the importance of a just foreign policy, and lays out his views on government accountability and fiscal responsibilities. He advocates for a cautious and ethical approach to governance while assuring citizens of his dedication to preserving the Constitution, hinting at future challenges and policies that will define his leadership. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class J: Political science
Subject United States -- Politics and government
Subject United States -- History -- Sources
Subject Presidents -- United States
Subject Tyler, John, 1790-1862
Category Text
EBook-No. 12464
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Dec 14, 2020
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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